The McLean County Cougars lost against the Butler County Bears back in February of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. McLean County suffered a tough 75-54 loss at the hands of Butler County. McLean County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ty Price was his usual excellent self, scoring 43 points along with three steals for Butler County. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Price has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Lawson Rice, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds.
McLean County's loss dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Butler County, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Trinity the next time they take the court. McLean County will head out to face Trinity at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Butler County will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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